>> Shouting into the mic might also mean the side tone could be adjusted >> differently. The higher the attenuation of your own voice back into your >> ear becomes, the more the brain tells you to raise your voice so you can >> hear yourself. The telephone people worked this out 100 years ago.
Indeed. Unfortunately, some rigs don't provide sidetone (like the K2/KSB2!) > Interesting thot. I wonder if the lack of side tone is partially responsible > for many cell phone users to raise their voices. I don't recall hearing most > folks talk so loudly into desk phones. You're not the first to wonder this ... it's certainly a contributing factor. I don't know if anyone has done an actual study... 73 de chris K6DBG _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
